Structural Pest Control Disciplinary Review Committee’s Decision on an Appeal of a County Agricultural Commissioner Decision (Docket Number S-010)

Enclosed is Administrative Docket Number S-010, which contains the Structural Pest Control Disciplinary Review Committee´s Decision on an Appeal of a Structural Civil Penalty, levied against Fidelity Fumigation, by the Santa Barbara County Agricultural Commissioner for violations of Title 3, California Code of Regulations section 6780(b) and Food and Agricultural Code section 12973.

Please make this information available to your staff so they can use it as a training tool in preparing future cases. This particular case explains the commissioner´s right of appeal and clarifies Title 16, California Code of Regulations section 1922 with respect to a repeat violation.

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Louis Watson, Senior Special Investigator, at (916) 445-3894, or the Enforcement Branch Liaison assigned to your county.

Sincerely,